Duron 850 vs Xeon W-2104
Primary details
Comparing Xeon W-2104 and Duron 850 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 1553 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 5.04 | no data |
| Market segment | Server | Desktop processor |
| Series | Intel Xeon W | AMD Duron |
| Power efficiency | 2.73 | no data |
| Architecture codename | Skylake (server) (2017−2018) | Spitfire (2000−2001) |
| Release date | 29 August 2017 (7 years ago) | 8 January 2001 (23 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $255 | $149 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Xeon W-2104 and Duron 850 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 1 |
| Base clock speed | 3.2 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 3.2 GHz | 0.85 GHz |
| Bus type | DMI 3.0 | FSB |
| Bus rate | 4 × 8 GT/s | 200 MT/s |
| Multiplier | 32 | 8.5 |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) | 64 KB |
| L3 cache | 8.25 MB (shared) | no data |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 180 nm |
| Die size | 484 mm2 | 105.68 mm2 |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 66 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | no data | 25 million |
| 64 bit support | + | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | - |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon W-2104 and Duron 850 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 (Uniprocessor) | 1 (Uniprocessor) |
| Socket | FCLGA2066 | A |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 120 Watt | 37 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-2104 and Duron 850. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 | no data |
| AES-NI | + | - |
| AVX | + | - |
| vPro | + | no data |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
| Speed Shift | + | no data |
| Turbo Boost Technology | - | no data |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | - | no data |
| TSX | + | - |
| Idle States | + | no data |
| Thermal Monitoring | + | - |
| Flex Memory Access | - | no data |
| Demand Based Switching | + | no data |
| PAE | 46 Bit | no data |
| Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | - | no data |
Security technologies
Xeon W-2104 and Duron 850 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | no data |
| EDB | + | no data |
| Secure Key | + | no data |
| MPX | + | - |
| Identity Protection | + | - |
| SGX | - | no data |
| OS Guard | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W-2104 and Duron 850 are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | no data |
| VT-x | + | no data |
| EPT | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-2104 and Duron 850. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400 | DDR1 Depends on motherboard |
| Maximum memory size | 512 GB | 4 GB |
| Max memory channels | 4 | no data |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 76.805 GB/s | no data |
| ECC memory support | + | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W-2104 and Duron 850.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 48 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 29 August 2017 | 8 January 2001 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 1 |
| Threads | 4 | 1 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 180 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 120 Watt | 37 Watt |
Xeon W-2104 has an age advantage of 16 years, 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 1185.7% more advanced lithography process.
Duron 850, on the other hand, has 224.3% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Xeon W-2104 and Duron 850. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Xeon W-2104 is a server/workstation processor while Duron 850 is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon W-2104 and Duron 850, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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